Mariner 4WD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2005)
16. Slide the outer halfshaft boot off the halfshaft.
Assembly
1. Lubricate the inner and outer CV joints with joint grease.
2. Install the outer halfshaft boot.
3. Install the snap ring on the halfshaft.
4. Install a new halfshaft bearing retainer circlip.
5. Using a soft-face hammer, install the inner CV joint by gently tapping it onto the halfshaft.
6. Remove any excess grease on the mating surfaces and slide the outer halfshaft joint boot forward onto the outer CV joint.
7. Remove any excess air trapped in the outer halfshaft boot using a cloth-covered screwdriver after adjusting the outer halfshaft boot spacing.
8. Using the special tool, install 2 new outer halfshaft boot clamps.
9. Position the inner halfshaft boot.
10. Install the snap ring.
11. Install the bearing retainer circlip.